Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group

时间:2023-03-09 09:44:56
Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group

User Interface:

  1. Open Exchange Management Console.
    Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group
  2. Expand Microsoft Exchange On-Premises, then right click Recipient Configuration, click Find... in popup menu.
    Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group
  3. Input group name, then click Find Now.
    Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group
  4. Double click the result. Then click Group Information tab. We can see the Managed By part. Click Add... to add owner of this group.
    Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group

    Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group

PowerShell:

  1. Open Exchange Management Shell.
    Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group
  2. Check current owner of the distribution group.
    Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group
  3. Add new owner. Remember to add original owners with the result above.
    Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group

    If we don’t use parameter BypassSecurityGroupManagerCheck, we will see below error.
    Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group

  4. Check distribution group owner again.

    Exchange - Add Owner of Distribution Group